Delhi University 2025 Admission: CUET UG Score becomes the basis
There is big news for lakhs of students waiting for admission in Delhi University (DU). The admission process for undergraduate (UG) courses for the academic session 2025-26 has started and this time too admission will be given on the basis of CUET UG 2025 score. For those students who are dreaming of studying in the top colleges of DU, this is the right time to be prepared.
Delhi University is considered to be the most prestigious university not only in India but also in Asia. Every year lakhs of students apply to take admission here. Now that the CUET score has been made mandatory, only those students will be able to get admission in these colleges who will perform well in this exam.
DU Campus Structure: North, South and Off Campus
Delhi University is divided into three major zones to manage the huge number of students:
North Campus
South Campus
Off Campus
Each zone has many excellent colleges, some of which are known across the country for their academic quality, infrastructure and placements.
Know the top 10 colleges of DU (based on NIRF ranking)
- Hindu College
This college located in North Campus is considered to be the most prestigious college of DU. The cutoff here is the highest and the CUET score is required to be very high. There is excellent faculty in all three streams of Arts, Science and Commerce. - Miranda House
This is a women’s college and consistently tops the NIRF rankings. Here too admission is done through CUET and the cutoff is very high. It has a special identity in Science and Arts. - Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR)
This college located in South Campus is a dream destination for female students. This college is especially famous for social sciences, economics and English. - Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)
If you are a commerce student then you must have heard the name of SRCC. This is the most famous commerce college in the country and getting admission is not easy. Apart from CUET, high percentage in 12th is also required. - Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College (ARSD)
This college of South Campus has earned a lot of fame in the last few years. Its performance in NIRF ranking has also been good. - Kirori Mal College (KMC)
This college of North Campus is also very popular among students. This college is known in the fields of theater, science and arts. - Gargi College
This is also a women’s college located in South Campus. Here both the faculty and infrastructure are top class. - Ramjas College
Another prestigious college in North Campus. This college is a good option in all three streams, Science, Arts and Commerce. - Deshbandhu College
This college located in Off Campus is a good option for students of South Delhi. Its faculty is also considered to be very experienced. - Hansraj College
This college located in North Campus is known for Science and Arts. Many famous alumni have come out from here, including Shahrukh Khan.
Admission Criteria: Not just CUET, there are some other criteria
Although it is now mandatory to get admission with CUET UG score, colleges also look at some other eligibility criteria:
Minimum percentage of subjects in class 12
Maths or English may be mandatory for some courses
Trials and certificates for admission under ECA and sports quota
Counselling process: Round by round deduction
After the CUET result is released, there will be several rounds of counselling by Delhi University, in which students will be allotted colleges according to their scores and choices. Students are advised to keep their documents ready immediately after getting the CUET score and keep checking the updates on the official website of DU.
Conclusion: Prepare, get admission in top college
If you are also dreaming of admission in Delhi University, then it is important to pay attention to both CUET score and 12th result from now on. It is difficult to get admission in the colleges mentioned above, but if you have worked hard then no destination is far.
Keep an eye on the official website of DU for more information and updates.